We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how TWU ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #405 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #20 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Woman's University handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in biology from TWU. This makes it the #147 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at TWU is $31,865. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TWU, biology students borrow a median amount of $22,274 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Texas Woman’s University.
Of the 90 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from TWU, about 10% were men and 90% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 2 |
The biology program at TWU awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 20 |
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